{"product_id":"woman-and-fishes-madhubani-art-acrylic-on-canvas-by-kush-gupta","title":"Woman and Fishes Madhubani Painting on Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Woman and Fishes\" subject holds deep symbolic resonance within Madhubani, or Mithila, art. Fish are auspicious motifs in the region, embodying fertility, prosperity, and good fortune, reflecting the intimate connection to rivers and ponds. Here, the woman is depicted with the characteristic stylised almond eyes, a common feature in Madhubani iconography, suggesting a vibrant connection to nature and domestic well-being. The scene is rendered with the traditional dense filling, leaving no empty space, and framed by the distinctive double-line borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis original work by Kush Gupta from Hapur masterfully applies the Madhubani tradition using acrylic on canvas. Originating in the Mithila region of Bihar, this art form was historically a women's practice, adorning mud walls and floors during festivals and weddings. Since the 1960s, artists have adapted it to handmade paper and now canvas, maintaining its core tenets: a rich iconography of natural motifs like the sun, moon, lotus, and serpent, and an aesthetic defined by bold outlines and intricate patterns, often filled with vibrant colours in the bharni style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis painting is a singular, handcrafted original, not a print, offering a unique piece for any discerning collector. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, affirming its artistic provenance. We ensure free, insured delivery across India, guaranteeing the safe and secure arrival of this distinctive work to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kush Gupta - Hapur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48427737776386,"sku":"DDJ043","price":6615.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/ddj043.webp?v=1788363191","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/woman-and-fishes-madhubani-art-acrylic-on-canvas-by-kush-gupta","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}